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How far is Boise, ID, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Boise (Boise Airport) is 1482 miles / 2385 kilometers / 1288 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Boise (BOI) is 1831 miles / 2947 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 8 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Boise Airport

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1482
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2385
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1288
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Distance from Houston to Boise

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Boise. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1482.032 miles
  • 2385.100 kilometers
  • 1287.851 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1481.153 miles
  • 2383.684 kilometers
  • 1287.087 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Houston to Boise?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boise Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Boise Airport (BOI)

On average, flying from Houston to Boise generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Boise

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Boise Airport (BOI).

Airport information

Origin Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W
Destination Boise Airport
City: Boise, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOI
ICAO Code: KBOI
Coordinates: 43°33′51″N, 116°13′22″W